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1982Final results

1982 election for Oklahoma House District 53

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Nancy Virtue (D) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating David Hopper (R) by 13.7 points.

Nancy VirtueDemocrat · winner
56.9%4,784
David HopperRepublican
43.1%3,630
8,414 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1982

Races before and after

EvenD+3.01986D+0.81988R+19.41990R+24.91992R+37.41994R+27.61996

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET